ܡܨܘܪܢܝܬܐ

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

Root
ܨ ܘ ܪ (ṣ w r)
7 terms
ܡܨܘܪܢܝܬܐ

Etymology

Tool noun coined from ܨܲܘܸܪ (ṣawwir, to photograph) as substitute for the more common Anglicism ܟܵܡܝܼܪܵܐ (kāmīrā).

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [məsˤoːrɑːniːtɑː]

Noun

ܡܨܵܘܪܵܢܝܼܬܵܐ • (mṣāwrānītā) f sg (plural ܡܨܵܘܪ̈ܵܢܝܵܬܹܐ (mṣāwrānyātē))

  1. camera (a device for taking photographs)

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ܡܨܵܘܪܵܢܝܼܬ ܙܘܼܠܚܸܙܘܵܐ (mṣāwrānīt zulḥizwā, video camera)
  • ܡܨܵܘܪܵܢܝܼܬ ܢܵܘܠܵܐ (mṣāwrānīt nāwlā, webcam)

See also

  • ܣܩܹܘܵܐ ܕܨܲܝܵܪܘܼܬܵܐ (sqēwā d-ṣayyārutā)
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